Nearly 1,000 workers at this Smithfield Foods pork-processing plant in South Dakota contracted COVID-19 between mid-March and mid-April 2020. Kerem Yucel / AFP via Getty
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What are phthalates, and how do they put children’s health at risk?
Phthalates can be found in many common products and types of plastic packaging. Curtoicurto via Getty Images, CC BY-ND You may not realize it, but
The Murder Hornet | 10 Animals That Can Kill You
Murder Hornets have landed in Washington State and have begun taking over various colonies in the state. These insects originate from Japan and have been
Polar bears have captivated artists’ imaginations for centuries, but what they’ve symbolized has changed over time
The giant predators were a deadly danger to early European explorers of the Arctic. Chris Hellier/Corbis Historical via Getty Images Polar bears have long held
Soyuz-2.1b ready to launch Arktika-M
A Soyuz-2.1b rocket will launch the Arktika-M meteorological satellite from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, on 28 February 2021, at 07:00 UTC (12:00 local time).
Improving the News, with Max Tegmark
How do we fix America’s media problem? In this episode of StarTalk Radio, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice talk echo chambers and
3 Body Parts You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
You might think that you’re pretty familiar with your body, but it turns out that our bodies still have some surprises for us! Hosted by:
Hungry teen dinosaurs crowded out their competitors
The outsize appetites of growing dinosaurs reshaped food chains in their environment and squeezed out other carnivores, according to a new study, published today in
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ExoMars images Perseverance in the Jezero Crater
The ESA-Roscosmos Trace Gas Orbiter has spotted NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance rover, along with its parachute, heat shield and descent stage, in the Jezero Crater